Determination of clonal relationships and virulence genes of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus spp. isolated from colonized and infected patients

GÜVEN GÖKMEN, TÜLİN; NAĞIYEV, TOĞRUL; Akcimen, Beril; Kayar, Begum; MERAL, MELDA; KÖKSAL, FATİH

doi:10.17826/cumj.552522

Determination of clonal relationships and virulence genes of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus spp. isolated from colonized and infected patients

GÜVEN GÖKMEN T., NAĞIYEV T., Akcimen B., Kayar B., MERAL M., KÖKSAL F.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.44, no.4, pp.1442-1449, 2019 (ESCI, TRDizin)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 44 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.552522
Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.1442-1449
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: In this study, we investigated the possible relationship between virulence factors and clonal relationship between Vancomycin-resistant colonization and infection isolates.